Bassel Fleihan

Lebanese economist and politician (1963-2005)
Person human Q715453
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Bassel Fleihan

Summary

Bassel Fleihan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ain Zhalta[2]. He was born on September 10, 1963[3]. He died in Hôpital d'instruction des armées Percy[4]. He died on April 18, 2005[5]. He worked as a politician[6], university teacher[7], and economist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ain Zhalta[2], Bassel Fleihan…
  • Bassel Fleihan died in Hôpital d'instruction des armées Percy[4].
  • Bassel Fleihan was born on September 10, 1963[3].
  • Bassel Fleihan died on April 18, 2005[5].
  • Bassel Fleihan held citizenship in Lebanon[10].
  • Bassel Fleihan's professions included politician[6].
  • Bassel Fleihan worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Bassel Fleihan worked as an economist[8].
  • Bassel Fleihan held the position of finance minister[11].
  • Among Bassel Fleihan's employers was American University of Beirut[12].
  • Bassel Fleihan's education included a stint at American University of Beirut[13].
  • Bassel Fleihan was educated at Yale University[14].
  • Bassel Fleihan was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • Bassel Fleihan's education included a stint at International College, Beirut[16].
  • Bassel Fleihan is recorded as male[17].
  • Bassel Fleihan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Bassel Fleihan was affiliated with the Future Movement[19].
  • Bassel Fleihan's manner of death is recorded as homicide[20].

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Origins and Family

Bassel Fleihan's place of birth was Ain Zhalta[2]. He was born on September 10, 1963[3].

Education

Educated at American University of Beirut[13], a private university[21], in Lebanon[22], founded in 1866[23]; Yale University[14], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1701[26], headquartered in New Haven[27]; Columbia University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; and International College, Beirut[16], a school[32], in Lebanon[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Beirut[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], university teacher[7], and economist[8]. Bassel Fleihan was employed by American University of Beirut[12]. He held the position of finance minister[11].

Personal Life

Bassel Fleihan was affiliated with the Future Movement[19].

Death and Burial

Bassel Fleihan died on April 18, 2005[5]. He died in Hôpital d'instruction des armées Percy[4].

Why It Matters

Bassel Fleihan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Bassel Fleihan born?

Born in Ain Zhalta[2], Bassel Fleihan…

Where did Bassel Fleihan die?

Bassel Fleihan passed away in Hôpital d'instruction des armées Percy[4].

What did Bassel Fleihan do for work?

Bassel Fleihan worked as politician[6], university teacher[7], and economist[8].

Where did Bassel Fleihan go to school?

Bassel Fleihan was educated at American University of Beirut[13], Yale University[14], Columbia University[15], and International College, Beirut[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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